Anemone
Genus of flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the plant. For the animal, see Sea anemone. For other uses, see Anemone (disambiguation).
Anemone (/əˈnɛməniː/) is a genus of flowering plants in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. Plants of the genus are commonly called windflowers.[2] They are native to the temperate and subtropical regions of all continents except Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and the Middle East.[1] The genus is closely related to several other genera including Anemonoides, Anemonastrum, Hepatica, and Pulsatilla. Some botanists include these genera within Anemone.[3][4]
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Anemone | |
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Anemone coronaria | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Ranunculaceae |
Subfamily: | Ranunculoideae |
Tribe: | Anemoneae |
Genus: | Anemone L. |
Type species | |
Anemone coronaria L. | |
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